A town or community which is economically or otherwise dependent on a nearby larger town or city; a relatively independent smaller metropolitan…
| 单词 | θ158806 |
| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > satellite or dormitory town (3) satellite1841 A town or community which is economically or otherwise dependent on a nearby larger town or city; a relatively independent smaller metropolitan… dormitory1923 A small town, or a suburb of a large town, containing residences of those who work in the metropolitan area. Esp. attributive. sputnik town1958 |
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